Licensed Therapist, part-time

Job Description

Job Description

Crossroads Programs, an affiliate of Apis Services Inc, is seeking a dynamic, creative and part-time Licensed Program Therapist with LGBTQ Experience focused on helping youth stabilize behaviors and thrive in a community-based placement. Join us in making a difference in the lives of youth.

Summary of Essential Duties : To advance ethical practice and professionalism while supporting protection emotional stability and healthy childhood development through treatment.

Provide Clinical treatment, psychoeducation, support and guidance to the youth, families and staff at Hope Homes

Lead the In-House Multidisciplinary Treatment Team

Work in tandem with the youth, family / guardian as well as all other members of the MDT providing non-clinical input in the development of individual services plans, treatment plans and joint care reviews

Facilitates In-house MDT, House Rounds, Clinical Rounds and Case Managers

Participate in treatment conferences, individual educational plan, child family team, emergency review meeting etc.

Actively Participants in, in-house MDT, House Rounds, Clinical Rounds and Case Managers

Assessment and Diagnosis

Manage and Direct Clinical Crisis -ALERT STAUS -Safety Planning

Provide sound clinical treatment to youth and families

Complete all clinical documentation - treatment plans ISP, JCR and SN

Maintain the clinical record

Maintain Quality Service-Quality, Compliance and Training, COA

Comply with all Medicaid, licensing and insurance regulations

Act as a liaison for Youth and their families

Remains in consistent contact with all members of the youths MDT (internal / inhouse and external)

Provide psychoeducation, support and guidance to all members of the youth’s treatment team

Provide clinical support to Case Managers

Qualifications :

Master’s degree in Social Work or Counseling, Doctoral level psychologist, or related mental health discipline

Current NJ State licensure to practice; social work in the State of New Jersey as a licensed clinical social worker (LCSW); as a licensed or certified Advanced Practice Nurse / Nurse Practitioner (APN); Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC); Licensed Marriage Family Therapist (LMFT) or a licensed psychologist

Experience required at least 2 years of full-time clinical work experience; prior supervisory experience preferred

Training and other requirements

One to three years work experience in psychotherapy

Maintain yearly core competency training and credentialing and privileging

Able to Meet performance goal(s) established for the fiscal year and goals outlined and defined in clinical supervision

Preferred Qualifications :

Prior Experience working as a Therapist in outpatient IIC and or Residential Setting

Experience in working closely with a clinical team / MDT

Experience with LGBTQ community providing culturally competent and affirming mental health services to youth that present with a range of issues, such as depression, anxiety, trauma, relationship challenges, identity exploration, and discrimination.

WHO WE ARE : Crossroads Programs, an affiliate of Apis Services Inc., is a nonprofit 501c3 behavioral health agency celebrating 40 years in service. We provide safe and supportive residential treatment opportunities and therapeutic services to empower youth ages 5 to 21.

Apis Services, Inc. (a wholly owned subsidiary of Inperium, Inc.) provides a progressive platform for delivering Shared Services to Inperium and its Constellation of affiliate companies.

Apis Services provides equal employment opportunities for all employees and applicants for employment in compliance with all federal and all applicable state and local laws and regulations, including nondiscrimination in hiring and employment.

All employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, ancestry, age, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, disability, genetic information, marital status, pregnancy / childbirth, veteran status or any other basis protected by law. This policy of non-discrimination and equal employment opportunities extends to every phase and aspect of hiring and employment.

For more information, to apply : myjobs.adp.com / crossroads